#VU99380 Security features bypass in macOS - CVE-2024-44256 

 

#VU99380 Security features bypass in macOS - CVE-2024-44256

Published: October 28, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU99380
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-44256
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
macOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a sandbox process to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to a logic issue in Messages. A sandboxed process can bypass implemented sandbox restrictions and break out of its sandbox.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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